Before assuming his duties the secretary-treasurer shall furnish bond in one or more bonding companies authorized to do business in the State of Louisiana, in an amount fixed by the board of trustees for the faithful performance of the duties imposed upon him by this Part, or that may be assigned to him by the board of trustees, or form part of his duties in any manner, and for the faithful accounting of all monies, and securities, including both principal and interest, which may come into his hands and which belong to this retirement system or are under the control of the board of trustees. The premium for this bond is to be paid from funds in the expense account.
La. Consolidated Public Retirement § 11:951.19